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Device and method for locating rods buried in high-density reinforced concrete

CA 1293992 C · Owner: Urbani, Alessio · Inventors: Urbani, Alessio

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A device for locating rods buried in high-density reinforced concrete, which envisages an inductor coil that generates a magnetic field, and at least one detector coil able to detect the variations in the magnetic field induced by the presence of steel rods. This device is associated with marking equipment which may be controlled either manually or automatically, depending on the strength of the signal emitted by the detector coil(s).

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  • Granted January 7, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 7, 2009.
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FiledApril 13, 1988
GrantedJanuary 7, 1992
Term endedJanuary 7, 2009
Patent numberCA 1293992 C
Classification (IPC)G01N3/10 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedApril 13, 1988Patent grantedJan 7, 1992Term endedJan 7, 2009

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